Hammer (2019)
- Directed by
- Christian Sparkes
- Genre
- drama film, thriller film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Rated
- 18A
- Rating
- 5.4 of 10 from 28 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man in a small Ontario town must reconnect with his estranged son after a drug dealer takes his younger son hostage. The father and son are forced to work together to save the younger brother.
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What happens
Hammer is a 2019 Canadian crime thriller film, directed by Christian Sparkes. The film stars Will Patton as Stephen Davis, a man in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, whose estranged son Chris (Mark O'Brien) double-crosses drug dealer Adams (Ben Cotton), forcing Stephen and Chris to reunite after Adams takes Stephen's younger son Jeremy (Connor Price) hostage. The cast also includes Vickie Papavs as Stephen's wife Karen, as well as Dayle McLeod, Curtis Caravaggio, Lara Jean Chorostecki, Jason Weinberg, Stephen Lush, Deidre Gillard-Rowlings and Trish Rainone in supporting roles. The film premiered in the Canadian Vanguard program at the 2019 Whistler Film Festival, before going into commercial release on video on demand platform in 2020. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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